WO2011122247A1 - Connecteur conjoint - Google Patents

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WO2011122247A1
WO2011122247A1 PCT/JP2011/055137 JP2011055137W WO2011122247A1 WO 2011122247 A1 WO2011122247 A1 WO 2011122247A1 JP 2011055137 W JP2011055137 W JP 2011055137W WO 2011122247 A1 WO2011122247 A1 WO 2011122247A1
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船寄祐輔
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本田技研工業株式会社
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R31/00Coupling parts supported only by co-operation with counterpart
    • H01R31/08Short-circuiting members for bridging contacts in a counterpart
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  • the present invention relates to a joint connector for electrically connecting members in a vehicle, and more particularly to a joint connector having a waterproof structure.
  • a joint connector includes a connector housing having a terminal fitting connected to an electric wire, and a mating connector housing connected to the connector housing, in the mating connector housing, the terminal fitting and electricity are A bus bar which can be connected as desired is provided via a resin mold material. Then, when the connector housing and the mating connector housing are connected, a part of the connector housing that has entered the inside of the mating connector housing is in a state of being pressed against the resin mold material, and the terminal fitting And the bus bar are electrically connected (see, for example, JP-A-2001-110511).
  • the present invention has been made in consideration of the above-described problems, and reliably and stably prevents movement of moisture invading the inside of a connector between cavities to improve sealing performance and simplify the structure. It is an object of the present invention to provide a joint connector which can be miniaturized by the above.
  • the invention according to claim 1 of the present invention is a first connector (16, 154) having a plurality of cavities (32, 152) capable of receiving connection terminals (14) connected to the tip of a wire;
  • the second connector (18, 156, 202) is formed on the end opposite to the connected end of the first connector (16, 154) , And at least a part of the bus bars (46a to 46c, 158, 208) is exposed in the recesses (50, 166, 204).
  • a sealing means (48, 168, 206) is provided to cover the recess (50, 166, 204).
  • the invention according to claim 2 is the joint connector according to claim 1, wherein the sealing means (48, 168, 206) is made of an elastic material enclosed in the recess (50, 166, 204) and integrally formed. It is characterized by becoming.
  • the invention according to claim 3 is the joint connector according to claim 1, wherein the bus bars (46a to 46c, 158, 208) are terminal portions (54a, 54b, 160a) connected to the connection terminals (14). 160e, 216a, 216b) and connection portions (56, 172, 214) for connecting the end portions of the terminal portions (54a, 54b, 160a to 160e, 216a, 216b), and the bus bars (46a to 46c) , 158, 208) is characterized in that it includes the connection (56, 172, 214).
  • the invention according to claim 4 relates to the joint connector according to claim 1, wherein the recess (204) is formed from an end of the second connector (202) and the first connector (16) and the second connector (202). And the like to abut against each other.
  • the invention according to claim 5 is the joint connector according to claim 1, wherein the second connector (18, 156, 202) is formed in a substantially rectangular shape in cross section, and the recess (50, 166, 204) is also the same. It is characterized in that it is formed in a substantially rectangular shape in cross section.
  • the invention according to claim 6 is the joint connector according to claim 1, wherein the joint connector (10, 150, 200) is used for a part which becomes hot in use in a saddle-ride type vehicle (80), at least O It is characterized in that it is used for connection with any one of two sensors (124), a regulator (112) and an injector (118).
  • the invention according to claim 7 is the joint connector according to claim 1, wherein the joint connector (10, 150, 200) is an engine control unit (110) in a saddle-ride type vehicle (80), the saddle-ride type vehicle Connection with at least one of an inclination sensor (116) for detecting the inclination of (80), a throttle control means for controlling the opening degree of the throttle valve, and a steering amount control means for controlling the steering amount of the steering wheel (88) It is characterized by being used.
  • the invention according to claim 8 is characterized in that in the joint connector according to claim 1, the wiring is a flexible cable (12) having a plurality of core wires (40) inside and having flexibility. Do.
  • the second connector (18, 156, 202) constituting the joint connector (10, 150, 200) the connected end of the first connector (16, 154) and Is provided with a recess (50, 166, 204) formed on the opposite end side, and at least a part of the bus bar (46a to 46c, 158, 208) is exposed in the recess (50, 166, 204)
  • the sealing means (48, 168, 206) is provided to cover the recess (50, 166, 204).
  • the sealing means (48, 1) that moisture which has infiltrated along the bus bars (46a to 46c, 158, 208) moves between the plurality of cavities (32, 152). 8,206) by can be prevented reliably and stably.
  • the sealing means (48, 168, 206) is mounted in the recess (50, 166, 204) formed at the end of the second connector (18, 156, 202), the second connector (18, As compared with the joint connector according to the prior art in which separate sealing means are assembled to 156, 202), the structure can be simplified, and accordingly, the joint connector (10, 150, 200) can be miniaturized.
  • the elastic material is the elastic material by making the sealing means (48, 168, 206) an elastic material enclosed in the recess (50, 166, 204) and integrally molded. Sealing means (48, 168, 206) can be attached simply and reliably by pouring into recessed portions (50, 166, 204), thereby reducing the number of parts in joint connectors (10, 150, 200). And the attached state can be stably maintained.
  • the terminal portions (54a, 54b, 160a to 160e, 216a, 216b) and the end portions of the terminal portions (54a, 54b, 160a to 160e, 216a, 216b) are connected to each other.
  • the bus bar (46a to 46c, 158, 208) is composed of the connecting portions (56, 172, 214), and at least a portion of the bus bar (46a to 46c, 158, 208) , 214) to allow water to flow from the one terminal (54a, 160a, 216a) to the other terminal (54b, 160b to 160e, 216b) through the connection (56, 172, 214).
  • the recess (204) is extended from the end of the second connector (202) to a position where the first connector (16) and the second connector (202) abut.
  • the second connector (18, 156, 202) is formed to have a substantially rectangular cross section
  • the recess (50, 166, 204) is also formed to have a substantially rectangular cross section. Therefore, the shape of the recess (50, 166, 204) can be largely secured in accordance with the cross-sectional shape of the second connector (18, 156, 202).
  • the sealing means (48, 168, 206) provided for 166, 204) can be enlarged.
  • the saddle-ride type vehicle (80) is used for a component which becomes hot in use, and at least any one of the O 2 sensor (124), the regulator (112) and the injector (118).
  • a joint connector (10, 150, 200) for connection with parts, when the O 2 sensor (124), the regulator (112), the injector (118), etc. are cooled, the temperature difference is caused.
  • Negative pressure may cause moisture to enter the interior of the joint connector (10, 150, 200) through the wiring, but even in such a case, part of the bus bars (46a to 46c, 158, 208) Since the seal member (48, 168, 206) is provided to cover the water, transfer of moisture through the bus bar (46a to 46c, 158, 208) is performed. Motion can be avoided.
  • the engine control unit (110) in the saddle-ride type vehicle (80), the tilt sensor (116) for detecting the tilt of the saddle-ride type vehicle (80), the opening degree of the throttle valve By using a joint connector (10, 150, 200) for connection with at least one of throttle control means for controlling the steering amount and steering amount control means for controlling the steering amount of the steering wheel (88) Can be reliably avoided from entering the water to the engine control unit (110), the inclination sensor (116), the throttle control means and the steering amount control means, which are weak It becomes possible.
  • FIG. 1 is an overall longitudinal sectional view showing a locked state of a joint connector according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is a whole longitudinal cross-sectional view of the joint connector which shows the temporary locking state of a 1st connector and a 2nd connector.
  • FIG. 3 is a whole longitudinal cross-sectional view of a joint connector showing a state before locking of the first connector and the second connector shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 4 is a plan view of a first connector constituting the joint connector of FIG.
  • FIG. 5 is a front view of a second connector constituting the joint connector of FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line VI-VI of FIG. 7A is a cross-sectional view taken along the line VIIA-VIIA of FIG. 4, and FIG.
  • FIG. 7B is a cross-sectional view showing a general cable.
  • FIG. 8 is a whole longitudinal cross-sectional view showing a state before the seal member is provided in the recess in the second connector of FIG.
  • FIG. 9 is an overall side view of a motorcycle which is a saddle-ride type vehicle mounted with the respective electric devices connected by the joint connector.
  • FIG. 10 is a schematic circuit diagram showing a connection relationship of electric devices in the motorcycle of FIG.
  • FIG. 11 is a whole longitudinal cross-sectional view which shows the latching state of the joint connector based on the 2nd Embodiment of this invention.
  • 12 is a whole longitudinal cross-sectional view of a joint connector showing a state before locking of the first connector and the second connector shown in FIG. FIG.
  • FIG. 13 is a plan view of a first connector that constitutes the joint connector of FIG.
  • FIG. 14 is a front view of a second connector constituting the joint connector of FIG.
  • FIG. 15 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line XV-XV in FIG.
  • FIG. 16 is a whole longitudinal cross-sectional view which shows the latching state of the joint connector based on the 3rd Embodiment of this invention.
  • FIG. 17 is an overall cross-sectional view of a second connector constituting the joint connector of FIG.
  • reference numeral 10 denotes a joint connector according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
  • the joint connector 10 includes a first connector 16 having connection terminals 14 connected to a plurality of (for example, six) flexible cables 12 as shown in FIGS. 1 to 7, and a first connector 16 with respect to the first connector 16. And a second connector 18 connected thereto.
  • FIG. 1 has shown the state in which the 1st connector 16 and the 2nd connector 18 which comprise the joint connector 10 mentioned above were mutually connected and latched.
  • the first connector 16 includes a first housing 20 made of a resin material and a plurality of connection terminals 14 inserted into the first housing 20.
  • a plurality of (for example, six) connection terminals 14 are provided in accordance with the number of the flexible cables 12.
  • the first housing 20 is formed, for example, in a substantially rectangular shape in cross section, and is formed on one end side thereof (in the direction of arrow A1) and is inserted into the second connector 18, and the other end side (arrow And a widening portion 24 formed in the A2 direction and wider than the insertion portion 22.
  • the first connector 16 is connected to the second connector 18, the first hole 28 or the second hole 30 of the second connector 18 is provided on the outer surface of the insertion portion 22. Is engaged.
  • the widening portion 24 is disposed outside the second connector 18 when the first connector 16 is connected to the second connector 18.
  • the first cavity (cavity) 32 formed in the insertion portion 22 and accommodating the connection terminal 14 and the inside of the widened portion 24 and a part of the flexible cable 12 are inserted And a second cavity 34 is formed.
  • the first cavity 32 is divided according to the number of connection terminals 14, and is divided into, for example, three in a width direction (arrow B direction) orthogonal to the longitudinal direction (arrows A 1 and A 2) of the first housing 20. In addition, it is divided into two in the height direction (arrow C direction) orthogonal to the width direction.
  • the first cavity 32 penetrates to one end side (direction of arrow A1) of the first housing 20 and the other end (direction of arrow A2) communicates with the second cavity 34.
  • the second cavity 34 opens toward the other end of the first housing 20 (in the direction of arrow A2), and a packing 36 for holding and sealing the flexible cable 12 is provided therein, and the second cavity 34 is provided.
  • the packing 36 is fixed by the retainer 38 inserted from the opening of the cavity 34.
  • connection terminals 14 are formed, for example, in a semicircular shape in cross section from a conductive metal material, and are inserted into and fixed to the interiors of the first cavities 32, respectively.
  • the flexible cables 12 are electrically connected to the end portions of the connection terminals 14 on the second cavity 34 side (the direction of the arrow A2) by welding or the like.
  • a plurality of core wires 40 are accommodated inside the flexible cable 12, and the outside is covered with a tube 42 made of a flexible resin material.
  • the flexible cable 12 is formed so that the diameter of the core wire 40 is smaller in order to have flexibility as compared with the core wire 40a of the general cable 12a as shown in FIG. 7B, and the number of the core wires 40 is Many are provided.
  • the second connector 18 includes a second housing 44 made of a resin material, a plurality of (for example, three) bus bars 46 a to 46 c held inside the second housing 44, and one end of the second housing 44. And a seal member 48 provided on the
  • the second housing 44 has a substantially rectangular cross section and is formed in a bottomed cylindrical shape, and a concave portion 50 to which the seal member 48 is attached is formed at one end portion serving as the bottom portion.
  • a third cavity 52 in which the insertion portion 22 of the first connector 16 can be inserted is formed.
  • the recess 50 is formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape having a substantially rectangular cross section and recessed in the longitudinal direction (the direction of the arrow A2) by a predetermined depth from one end of the second housing 44.
  • the third cavity 52 is opened on the other end side (direction of arrow A2) of the second housing 44 and extends to a substantially central portion along the longitudinal direction (direction of arrows A1 and A2) of the second housing 44 There is.
  • first and second holes 28 and 30 are respectively formed on the other end side (direction of arrow A2) of the second housing 44, and the first hole 28 and the second hole 30
  • the second housing 44 is provided at predetermined intervals along the longitudinal direction (directions of arrows A1 and A2) of the second housing 44.
  • the bus bars 46a to 46c are formed of a conductive metal material to have a U-shaped cross section, and are connection portions for connecting two parallel terminal portions 54a and 54b and end portions of the terminal portions 54a and 54b. And 56.
  • the bus bars 46a to 46c are arranged such that the pair of terminal portions 54a and 54b are parallel to the height direction (the direction of the arrow C) of the second housing 44.
  • the two housings 44 are provided in parallel at equal intervals along the width direction (arrow B direction) orthogonal to the longitudinal direction (arrows A1 and A2 directions) of the housing 44.
  • bus bars 46 a to 46 c are inserted into and held by the through holes 58, the terminal portions 54 a and 54 b of which are formed between the recess 50 and the third cavity 52.
  • the distal end sides of the terminal portions 54 a and 54 b are disposed in the third cavity 52.
  • connection portions 56 of bus bars 46 a to 46 c are arranged to be separated from the bottom surface of recess 50 by a predetermined distance.
  • terminal portions 54a and 54b of the bus bars 46a to 46c are, for example, in the width direction (arrow B direction) of the second housing 44 as viewed from the other end side (arrow A2 direction) of the second housing 44 They are spaced apart, and are also spaced apart in the height direction of the second housing 44 (the direction of the arrow C).
  • the recess 50 is provided with a seal member 48 made of, for example, an elastic material such as rubber or a resin material, and the seal member 48 holds a part of the connection portion 56 and the terminal portions 54a and 54b of the bus bars 46a to 46c. Ru.
  • a thermoplastic resin is used for the seal member 48, and the thermoplastic resin is melted by heating and then poured into the recess 50, cooled and solidified to be integrated with the recess 50. It is attached to.
  • the seal member 48 is mounted in the recess 50 so as to be substantially flush with one end of the second housing 44.
  • the material of the sealing member 48 may be any elastic material having a sealing function, and is not particularly limited to the material.
  • the sealing member 48 is mounted so as to fill the inside of the recess 50, the sealing member 48 is formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape having a substantially rectangular cross section in the same manner as the shape of the recess 50.
  • the joint connector 10 is basically configured as described above, and next, the case where the first connector 16 and the second connector 18 are connected will be described. Do.
  • the first connector 16 is in a state in which the flexible cable 12 is connected to the plurality of connection terminals 14 mounted inside.
  • the first connector 16 and the second connector 18 are disposed on a straight line, and the insertion portion 22 of the first connector 16 and the third cavity in the second connector 18 are arranged.
  • the 52 opening is made to face.
  • connection terminals 14 respectively face the terminal portions 54a and 54b of the bus bars 46a to 46c, and the first connector 16 and the second connector 18 are positioned temporarily (temporarily locked), and the first connector There is no separation between the connector 16 and the second connector 18.
  • terminal portions 54a and 54b of the bus bars 46a to 46c are inserted into and contact with the connection terminals 14 on the inner peripheral side, and the connection terminals 14 provided on the upper side and the connection terminals 14 provided on the lower side Are electrically connected via bus bars 46a to 46c. Thereby, the 1st connector 16 and the 2nd connector 18 will be in the locked state completely connected.
  • a vehicle body frame 82 a front wheel 84 which is a steered wheel, a rear wheel 86 which is a drive wheel, a steering wheel 88 which steers the front wheel 84, and a passenger are seated.
  • a seat 90 and an engine 92 which is a prime mover are provided.
  • a pair of left and right front forks 96 for pivotally supporting the front wheel 84 is pivotally supported by a head pipe 94 fixed to the front end portion of the vehicle body frame 82 via a steering stem.
  • the steering wheel 88 is attached to a steering stem and can steer the front wheel 84.
  • a swing arm 98 for pivotally supporting the rear wheel 86 is vertically swingably supported.
  • a fuel tank 100 is provided at the top of the vehicle body frame 82, and a seat 90 is provided behind the fuel tank 100.
  • the seat 90 is composed of a front seat 104 for the driver and a rear seat 106 for the rear passenger, and an inner box 108 provided at the lower portion of the front seat 104 includes an ECU 110 (engine control unit) and A regulator 112 is disposed which rectifies the electricity generated by a generator (not shown) to control overcharging.
  • a battery 114 is disposed below the rear seat 106.
  • the ECU 110 functions as a control unit that performs fuel injection control of the engine 92, control of various electrical devices, and the like.
  • a bank sensor (inclination sensor) 116 for detecting the state of the motorcycle 80 and stopping the engine 92 is disposed on the vehicle body frame 82 when the motorcycle 80 falls.
  • the engine 92 is provided with a plurality of injectors 118 for injecting fuel (not shown) into a cylinder, and an exhaust pipe 120 communicating with the cylinder is connected, and the exhaust pipe 120 extends while being curved backward It is connected to the muffler 122. In the middle of the exhaust pipe 120, o 2 sensor 124 for detecting the amount of oxygen in the exhaust gas flowing inside it is mounted.
  • the regulator 112 described above, the bank sensor 116, the battery 114 and o 2 sensor 124 is electrically connected to the ECU110 via a flexible cable 12, respectively, the middle of the flexible cable 12 Each has a joint connector 10.
  • the regulator 112 the injector 118 and o 2 sensor 124, because it is located near the engine 92 and the exhaust pipe 120 having a high temperature, pressurized to a predetermined temperature in the operating state of the engine 92 It will be warmed.
  • a component such as the heated regulator 112 is cooled by being exposed to the atmosphere, rain water, etc.
  • a negative pressure is generated inside the component due to the temperature difference, and the negative pressure causes the water to be flexible cable 12
  • the negative pressure causes the water to be flexible cable 12
  • the seal member 48 is provided so as to cover the connection portions 56 of the bus bars 46a to 46c even when water intrudes into the joint connector 10, so one of the bus bars 46a to 46c is The movement of moisture from the terminal portion 54a to the other terminal portion 54b can be avoided, and the movement of the moisture in the second housing 44 can be reliably prevented.
  • the joint connector 10 described above detects, for example, the operation amount of the accelerator grip in the motorcycle 80, and can control the opening degree of the throttle valve based on the operation amount under the action of driving the motor. It may be used for the connection of the electronic throttle control device which applied this. In this case, the joint connector 10 is provided in the middle of the flexible cable 12 connecting the motor constituting the electronic throttle control device and the ECU 110.
  • an amount of steering angle (steering angle) of the steering wheel 88 in the motorcycle 80 is detected in the joint connector 10, and the electric power steering (EPS) capable of steering the front wheel 84 by driving the motor based on the steering amount. ) May be used.
  • the joint connector 10 is provided in the middle of the flexible cable 12 which connects the motor constituting the electric power steering and the ECU 110.
  • the joint connector 10 for connection of the electronic throttle control device to which the above-described throttle by wire is applied, the electric power steering, the battery 114 and the bank sensor 116, the electronic throttle control device which is weak against the entry of moisture It is possible to reliably prevent the moisture from invading the power steering, the battery 114 and the bank sensor 116, and it becomes possible to reliably protect from the moisture.
  • the seal member 48 is provided in the recess 50 provided at one end of the second connector 18, and holds the vicinity of the connection portion 56 of the bus bars 46a to 46c. Therefore, the flow of water through the bus bars 46a to 46c and the second housing 44 can be reliably prevented. More specifically, even if moisture intrudes into the second housing 44, the seal member 48 prevents movement of the one terminal portion 54a to the other terminal portion 54b along the bus bars 46a to 46c.
  • the sealing member 48 is attached simply and reliably by pouring an elastic material such as a resin material into the recess 50. It is possible to stably maintain the mounting state.
  • the seal member 48 is exposed to the outside at one end of the second connector 18, the mounting state and the sealing state can be easily viewed.
  • the recess 50 provided at one end of the second connector 18 is also formed to have a substantially rectangular cross section Therefore, the shape of the recess 50 can be largely secured in accordance with the cross-sectional shape of the second connector 18, and the seal member 48 provided for the recess 50 can be enlarged accordingly. . Further, by making the recess 50 larger, the mounting (loading) operation of the seal member 48 is further facilitated.
  • bus bars 46a to 46c are provided in advance inside the second housing 44 that constitutes the second connector 18, and the connection portions 56 of the bus bars 46a to 46c are covered and held by the seal member 48.
  • the enlargement of the joint connector 10 including the second connector 18 is suppressed, and accordingly, the miniaturization can be achieved.
  • FIGS. 11 shows a state in which the first connector 154 and the second connector 156 constituting the joint connector 150 described above are connected and locked to each other.
  • the plurality of first cavities (cavities) 152 are provided only along the width direction (the arrow B direction) of the first connector 154, and the second connector 156 is provided.
  • the bus bar 158 which is internally provided also has a plurality of terminal portions 160 a to 160 e along the width direction (direction of arrow B) of the second connector 156 so as to correspond to the first cavity 152. It differs from the joint connector 10 according to the embodiment.
  • the first connector 154 is provided with a first housing 162 which is formed in a rectangular shape which is large in the width direction (arrow B direction) and small in the height direction (arrow C direction), and the inside of the first housing 162 is formed.
  • a plurality of (for example, five) first cavities 152 are formed which extend along the longitudinal direction (arrows A1 and A2 directions) and are equally spaced along the width direction (arrows B direction).
  • the connection terminals 14 connected to the flexible cable 12 are respectively inserted into the first cavity 152.
  • the second connector 156 has a second housing 164 formed in a rectangular shape that is large in the width direction (arrow B direction) and small in the height direction (arrow C direction). Prepare.
  • the seal member 168 is mounted in the recess 166 formed on one end side (direction of arrow A1), and the third cavity 170 is formed on the other end side (direction of arrow A2). It is formed.
  • a plurality of (for example, five) bus bars 158 formed in a comb shape from a metal material are provided inside the second housing 164, and the bus bars 158 are equally spaced apart and arranged in parallel. It comprises terminal portions 160a to 160e and a connection portion 172 for connecting the end portions of the terminal portions 160a to 160e.
  • the recess 166 is formed in a rectangular shape in cross section corresponding to the cross sectional shape of the second housing 164.
  • the terminal portions 160a to 160e are substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction (directions of arrows A1 and A2) of the second housing 164, and the connection portion 172 is in the width direction (direction of arrow B) of the second housing 164. It is arranged to extend. Furthermore, in the state where the bus bars 158 are inserted into the through holes 174 formed between the recess 166 and the third cavity 170, the connection portions 172 are disposed in the recess 166, and the terminal portions 160a to 160e are The tips of the terminal portions 160 a to 160 e are arranged to project into the third cavity 170.
  • the first connector 154 in which the terminal portions 160a to 160e and the connection portion 172 are disposed in the horizontal direction along the width direction (the arrow B direction) of the second housing 164 and connected to the second connector 156
  • the first cavity 152 is provided to face the first cavity 152.
  • the first connector 154 including the first cavity 152 and the second connector 156 in which the bus bar 158 is installed are largely formed in the width direction (arrow B direction).
  • it since it is formed in a flat shape having a small cross section in the height direction (the direction of the arrow C), it can be installed in a space having a restriction in the height direction, which is preferable.
  • the seal member 168 is provided in the recess 166 provided at one end of the second connector 156, and the vicinity of the connection portion 172 of the bus bar 158 is Since the holding is performed, the flow of water through the bus bar 158 and the second housing 164 can be reliably prevented. As a result, it is possible to reliably avoid the current leakage which may occur when moisture moves along the bus bar 158, and to allow current to flow reliably and stably through the joint connector 150.
  • FIG. 16 a joint connector 200 according to a third embodiment is shown in FIG. 16 and FIG.
  • the same referential mark is attached
  • a third cavity (recess) 204 along the longitudinal direction (directions of arrows A1 and A2) of the second connector 202 is different from the joint connector 10 according to the first embodiment in that the seal member 206 is provided at one end side (in the direction of the arrow A1) of the seal member 206.
  • FIG. 16 shows a state in which the first connector 16 and the second connector 202 constituting the joint connector 200 described above are connected and locked to each other, and in this case, the first connector 16 is the first embodiment. The same thing as the 1st connector 16 which constitutes joint connector 10 concerning a form of this is used.
  • FIG. 17 is a cross-sectional view of the second connector 202 cut substantially parallel to the width direction at a substantially central portion of the height dimension.
  • the second connector 202 has a third cavity 204 penetrating along the longitudinal direction (directions of arrows A1 and A2) of the second housing 218, and holds the bus bar 208 near one end of the third cavity 204.
  • a possible holding block 210 is provided.
  • the third cavity 204 is formed in a rectangular shape in cross section corresponding to the cross sectional shape of the second housing 218.
  • the holding block 210 is integrally formed with the second housing 218 and has a through hole 212 capable of holding the terminal portions 216 a and 216 b of the bus bar 208.
  • the connection portion 214 of the bus bar 208 is disposed on one end side (direction of arrow A1) of the second housing 218 with respect to the holding block 210, and the tip end of the terminal portions 216a and 216b is the same as that of the second housing 218. It arrange
  • the seal member 206 is attached to the inside of the third cavity 204 so as to cover the holding block 210 from one end side (in the direction of arrow A1) of the second housing 218, and the terminal portion 216 a of the bus bar 208 from the end of the seal member 206. , Part of 216b is protruding. That is, most of the bus bar 208 including the connection portion 214 is covered by the seal member 206, and the bus bar 208 is more firmly fixed to the holding block 210 by the seal member 206. That is, the third cavity 204 functions as a recess in which the seal member 206 is mounted.
  • connection terminals 14 are connected to the terminal portions 216 a and 216 b of the bus bar 208, respectively. Thereby, the airtightness between the first housing 20 and the second housing 218 is maintained.
  • the joint connector 200 it is possible to prevent the entry of moisture into the inside of the first and second connectors 16 and 202 through the flexible cable 12, and the first connector 16 and the second connector Moisture entering from the connection portion with 202 can also be reliably blocked by the seal member 206 extended to a position abutting on one end of the first connector 16. As a result, the waterproof function of the joint connector 200 can be further enhanced.
  • both ends of the second connector 202 can be obtained by using the bus bar not having the connection portion 214 but having the terminal portions at both ends. It is good also as composition which connects the separate 1st connector 16 from a part side, respectively.
  • a seal member is provided in the vicinity of the holding block 210. In other words, the seal member is disposed between one first connector 16 and the other first connector 16. Therefore, the movement of water between one first connector 16 and the other first connector 16 through the inside of the second connector 202 is reliably prevented by the seal member.
  • the joint connector according to the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and it goes without saying that various configurations can be adopted without departing from the scope of the present invention.

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L'invention concerne un connecteur conjoint (10) qui est constitué par un premier connecteur (16), ayant des bornes de connexion (14) connectées à une pluralité de câbles flexibles (12), et un second connecteur (18) qui est adapté au premier connecteur (14). Le second connecteur (18) est constitué par un second boîtier (44) composé d'un matériau de résine, d'une pluralité de barres omnibus (46a à 46c) retenues à l'intérieur du second boîtier (44) et d'un élément d'étanchéité (48) disposé à une extrémité du second boîtier (44). L'élément d'étanchéité (48) est placé dans une partie renfoncée (50) qui se trouve à une extrémité du second boîtier (44) et qui retient, à l'intérieur de la partie renfoncée (50), la région d'une partie de connexion (56) de chaque barre omnibus (46a à 46c) qui a une section en forme de U.
PCT/JP2011/055137 2010-03-29 2011-03-04 Connecteur conjoint WO2011122247A1 (fr)

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